Programme Outline

Full details of the programme is available here: Programme Final‌ (pdf download)

The broad structure of the conference programme is indicated in the table below:

Tue

2pm

Registration (also on Wed morning)

Tue

7pm

Welcome Reception, Glasgow City Chambers

Wed

08:45 – 09:00

Welcome Address, Hunter Halls

Wed

09:00 – 10:30

Oral presentations

Wed

10:35 – 11:10

Break (refreshments and snacks)

Wed

11.10 – 12:45

Oral Presentations

Wed

12:45 – 12:55

Lightning presentations: short adverts for forthcoming posters

Wed

12:50 – 14:00

Lunch

Wed

13:30 – 14:30

Optional Tech-X workshop

Wed

14:00 – 15:30

Poster Session 1 (topics 1-5)

Wed

15:30 – 16:00

Break (refreshments and snacks)

Wed

16:00 – 17:30

Workshop 1: Plasmas in multiphase media

Thu

08:45 – 09:00

Feedback on previous day’s events

Thu

9am – 10:35

Oral Presentations

Thu

10:35 – 11:10

Break (refreshments and snacks)

Thu

11:10 – 13:05

Oral Presentations

Thu

13:15

Packed lunch collection

Thu

13:30 -

Departure for excursions. Return to campus by 18:00

Fri

08:45 – 09:00

Feedback on previous day’s events

Fri

09:00 – 10:35

Oral Presentations

Fri

10:35 – 11:10

Break (refreshments and snacks)

Fri

11:10 – 12:45

Oral Presentations

Fri

12:45 – 12:55

Lightning presentations: short adverts for forthcoming posters

Fri

12:55 – 14:00

Lunch

Fri

14:00 – 15:25

Poster Session 2 (topics 6-12)

Fri

15:25 – 16:00

Break (refreshments and snacks)

Fri

16:00 – 17:30

Workshop 2: Plasmas and living systems

Fri

18:00

Transport to Conference Dinner, return to campus by 22:30

Sat

08:45 – 09:00

Feedback on previous day’s events

Sat

09:00 – 10:35

Oral Presentations

Sat

10:35 – 11:10

Break (refreshments and snacks)

Sat

11:10 – 11:55

William Crookes Prize Lecture (D O’Connell)

Sat

11:55 – 12:45

Oral Presentations

Sat

12:45 – 13:00

Closing Remarks and poster prizes

Sat

13:00 – 14:00

Lunch and then departure.


The evening reception on 17th July will be held at the renowned Glasgow City Chambers, the  headquarters of the city council. 

Coffees and lunches are included in the conference fee.

Additional Notes

1. There will be a short technical workshop present by Jonathon Smith, on Tech-X software on Wed at 1.30, to which all those interested are invited

2. Lightning poster presentations will be short (1 ppt slide only) adverts for posters in that day's session: places will be limited - please watch out for the invitations (see Posters ink on the LHS)

3. Feedback on previous day's results will recap the workshops and any other conference activities, presented passively (for example, in the form of a looping presentation)